Jesse Bruce Murdaugh

Sep 18, 2020

Mr. Jesse Bruce Murdaugh, age 74, entered into rest Friday morning, September 18, 2020, at his home in Walterboro surrounded by the love of his family.

Born December 18, 1945, in Ruffin, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Melvin Preacher “M.P.” Murdaugh and the late Gertrude Julia Kinsey Murdaugh.  He graduated from Bells High...

Erlene Stokes

Sep 17, 2020

Mrs. Erlene Crosby Stokes, 86, of Cottageville, entered into rest Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Oakbrook Health and Rehabilitation in Summerville.  She was the wife of 55 years to the late Emmett Cleveland Stokes, Sr.

Born July 6, 1934 in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the late Ernest Malachi Crosby and Mary Keturah Sutcliff Crosby. ...

Carol Gene Padgett

Sep 16, 2020

Mr. Carol Gene Padgett, 78, of Ruffin, entered into rest Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

Born April 11, 1942 in Smoaks, he was a son of the late Sammie Kermit Padgett, Sr. and Carolyn Carter Padgett.  He retired from the Charleston Naval Shipyard where he had worked as a...

Betty Johnson

Sep 14, 2020

Mrs. Betty Linder Johnson, 77, of Walterboro, entered into rest Monday, September 14, 2020 at her residence.

Born August 20, 1943 in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the late Troy Poe Linder and Corine Linder Linder.  She was a retired invoice clerk for the Walterboro Walmart, where she had worked for over 20 years.  She...

Bonnie Smith

Sep 14, 2020

Elizabeth Topliff Smith, known to many as “Bonnie”, age 63, entered into rest Monday morning, September 14, 2020, at her home in Walterboro.

Born January 24, 1957, in Hartford, Connecticut, she was a daughter of the late James and Dorothy Ann Peters Topliff.  She was a retiree of PST.

Surviving are: her daughter, Amy Lynn...

Ronald Myers

Sep 13, 2020

Mr. Ronald “Ron” Andrew Myers, 84, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday, September 13, 2020 at the Veteran’s Victory House in Walterboro.

Born August 6, 1936 in Terra Haute, Indiana, he was a son of the late John William Myers and Mary Elizabeth Merritt Myers.  He served his country first in the United States Marine Corp and...

Cassidy Lyons

Sep 12, 2020

Miss Cassidy Louise Lyons, 21, of Cypress Pond Road, Walterboro, entered into her state of eternal rest Saturday morning, September 12, 2020.

Cassidy was born October 8, 1998, in Charleston, and was a daughter of The Reverend Rodney Lee Lyons, Sr. and Samantha Beach Lyons. She was a graduate with honors from Colleton County High School –...

Charlie Blocker

Sep 8, 2020

Staff Sergeant Charles Thomas Blocker, Sr., (United States Air Force, Retired), 91, of Walterboro, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston.

Born September 4, 1929, he was a son of the late Ernest Duncan Blocker and Addie Hiott Blocker.  Mr. Blocker served his country faithfully and was a...

William Cecil Rast, Iv

Sep 5, 2020

William Cecil Rast, IV, 23, of Walterboro, South Carolina, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020 as a result of injuries sustained during a accident in Colleton County.

Born March 30, 1997, in Walterboro,  he was the son of Mr. William Cecil Rast, III and Mrs. Hermosa Dorinda Player.  William was a country boy in every way for...

Robert Causey

Sep 4, 2020

Mr. Robert Earl Causey, 81, of Furman, passed away Friday. September 4, 2020 at his residence.

Born August 18, 1939 in Hampton County, he was a son of the late Horace Earl Causey and Mary Edna Crosby Williams Causey.  He served his country in the United States Army. He retired from Westinghouse and then retried from Seckinger...

Randy Alan Moore

Sep 3, 2020

Randy Alan Moore, 65, of Smoaks, entered into eternal rest Thursday, September 3, 2020, after a extensive illness at Roper Hospital.  He was born March 31, 1955 in Decatur, Illinois.  Mr. Moore was a son to the late Mr. Bob Robert Moore and the late Mrs. Betty Joann Williams.

Randy faithfully served his country in the United...

Gwyn Elaine Kinard

Sep 1, 2020

Gwyn Elaine Kinard, 71, of Ruffin, passed away Tuesday morning, September 1, 2020, at her daughters home under the care of her husband.  She was born April 28, 1949 in Charleston County, SC.  Mrs. Kinard was a daughter to the late Mr. William Buddy Ward and the late Mrs. Nelly Roundtree Ward.

Mrs. Kinard had an immense...

Carolyn George Hunt

Aug 31, 2020

Mrs. Carolyn George Hunt, age 90, of Smoaks, entered into rest Monday afternoon, August 31, 2020, at the Saint George Health Care Center.   She was the wife of the late Mr. Leonard Hunt.

Born February 18, 1930, in Bamberg, South Carolina, she was the only child of the late William Duncan George and the late Lessie Mae...

Ellen Epstein

Aug 26, 2020

Mrs. Ellen L. Epstein, 67, of Islandton, wife of Julio Robert Menendez, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at her residence.  Born October 6, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Epstein and Marian Harrison Epstein.

No services are scheduled at this time.

ARRANGEMENTS BY: THE BRICE W. HERNDON...

Jane Sharon

Aug 26, 2020

Ms. Jane Carte Sharon, 73, of Ruffin, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at her residence.

No services are scheduled at this time.

ARRANGEMENTS BY: THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATORY, WALTERBORO CHAPEL.

George Heath, Iii

Aug 25, 2020

Mr. George Doyle Heath, III, 51, of Florence, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, North Carolina.

Born in Lumberton, North Carolina, he was the son of George Doyle Heath, Jr. and the late Anita Thomas Heath.  George graduated from Northeastern High School in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.  He enjoyed going to...

Ashley Frazier, Jr.

Aug 22, 2020

Ashley Frazier, Jr., 80, of Walterboro, passed away Saturday morning, August 22, 2020, at Summerville Community Hospital.  He was born April 28, 1940 in Walterboro, SC.  Mr. Frazier was the son to the late Mr. Ashley Frazier, Sr. and the late Mrs. Lori Bazzle Frazier. He was married to the late Mrs. Wilhelmina Frazier.

Mr. Frazier grew...

Charleen Craven Bailey

Aug 20, 2020

Mrs. Charleen Craven Bailey, age 84, entered into rest Thursday morning, August 20, 2020, at her beloved home on the Mount Carmel Road in Walterboro under the care of Amedisys Hospice following and lingering and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.    She was the loving wife of the late Command Sergeant Major Henry Marvin Bailey, Jr., United States Army (Ret.)...

Joseph Thomas Stanley

Aug 16, 2020

Mr. Joseph Thomas Stanley, 28, of Walterboro, passed away Sunday morning, August 16, 2020 as a result of injuries sustained during an automobile accident in Colleton County.

Born March 6, 1992 in Charleston, he was a son of Carla Matthews McDonald.  J.T. was passionate about his family and friends and to those who knew him he was...

Margaret Dessoye Avant

Aug 15, 2020

Ms. Margaret Dessoye Avant, age 49, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday night, August 15, 2020, as a result of injuries sustained during an automobile accident in Barnwell county on a return trip from a horse auction in Edgefield.

Born August 11, 1971, in Staten Island, New York, she was a daughter of Christine Dascher Crosby and...